National Geographic Global Pursuit

/ April 3, 2023

National Geographic Global Pursuit is another of those games I picked up cheaply from the thrift store. I’ve seen it at thrift stores several times, so it seems to be readily available (perhaps depending on your location). But again, it’s

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Passport to Culture

/ March 27, 2023

When you’re looking for more trivia or information and a little less geography, Passport to Culture is the game for you. This post may contain affiliate links, meaning if you click on it and make a purchase I’ll receive a

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Trekking the National Parks

/ March 20, 2023

Underdog Games created Trekking the National Parks. Everything I have heard about any of their games is nothing short of amazing, so when my family decided to sell our farm and travel the country, I jumped on the opportunity to

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Take Off!

/ March 13, 2023

Are you looking to combine world geography with a bit of history? Then Take Off! may be just the game you’re looking for. This post may contain affiliate links, meaning if you click on it and make a purchase I’ll

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Scrambled States

/ March 6, 2023

Are you looking for a fun, engaging way to learn the different states and US geography? You’ve come to the right place! Scrambled States is definitely the most fun way to learn where different states are, and their capitals, too.

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Ticket to Ride

/ February 27, 2023

Do you love trains? Or geography? Or maybe you just love resource management games? Then Ticket To Ride is the game for you! This post may contain affiliate links, meaning if you click on it and make a purchase I’ll

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Pandemic

/ February 20, 2023

Are you looking for a cooperative game to help with learning world geography? If so, you’ve come to the right place! Pandemic is just that – a fun cooperative strategy game that takes you around the world. This post may

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Where To?

/ February 13, 2023

If you want a way to help introduce your kids to world geography and other countries and cultures in a fun way, I can’t recommend Where To? enough! This post may contain affiliate links, meaning if you click on it

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Science Games

/ February 9, 2023

There are many science games available today. In fact, there are so many, it would take me months to write about all of them. Some of our favorite providers of science games include Genius Games, Looney Labs creates the Fluxx

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Scabs and Guts

/ February 6, 2023

Are you looking for a fun trivia game for your elementary-aged students to help them learn about their bodies? Scabs and Guts is the game for you! This is a fun human body trivia game, complete with a drawn picture

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Totally Gross!

/ January 30, 2023

Do your kids love gross things as much as mine? If so, Totally Gross is the perfect science game for them! Totally Gross is a trivia game about all the disgusting parts of science – boogers, poop, farts, toe jam,

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Wingspan

/ January 23, 2023

Wingspan is a big, beautiful game with a price tag to match. I absolutely love it, and am so glad we have it! If you love birds, then this is a must for you, too. This post may contain affiliate

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Kitchen Adventures by Little Passports

/ January 16, 2023

Little Passports recently came out with a new subscription line that I think is absolutely adorable! Little Passports made Kitchen Adventures in conjunction with America’s Test Kitchen Kids and it’s a sweet little kit. This post may contain affiliate links,

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Evolution: The Beginning

/ January 16, 2023

Usually, I’m not a huge fan of “Junior” games; rather, I prefer to modify rules so my kids can play the regular game. However, Evolution: The Beginning is one I found at the thrift store and just couldn’t pass up.

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Money Games

/ January 13, 2023

The possibilities for learning about money with board games are awesome. There is so much variety! Then, of course, there’s buying board games, shopping sales, and how to fund your gaming habit. This post may contain affiliate links, meaning if

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Clumsy Thief

/ January 9, 2023

What combines speed, fun, and math? Many card games, true; but I’m talking about Clumsy Thief. This post may contain affiliate links, meaning if you click on it and make a purchase I’ll receive a small commission at no cost

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Pay Day

/ January 2, 2023

Can you believe I never played Pay Day as a kid? It’s true. So I was delighted to find it at the thrift store and to realize it made a perfect addition to our games to learn about money. This

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Discount

/ January 2, 2023

Consumer math is kind of a hot topic. So many adults don’t understand how to properly calculate a tip or sales tax, let alone discounts; we rely on whatever the cashier tells us we owe. Yet, we want better for

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Monopoly

/ December 19, 2022

Everyone knows the classic game of Monopoly, right? But do you know how to play it without destroying relationships? How about its educational value? Do you know the history of Monopoly? This post may contain affiliate links, meaning if you

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Gloom

/ December 12, 2022

Does your family love dark, morbid humor and amazing alliterations? Then Gloom is the game for you! This post may contain affiliate links, meaning if you click on it and make a purchase I’ll receive a small commission at no

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